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Forum: New Users to Windows XP March 13th 07, 11:01 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.newusers
Replies: 1
Views: 257
How to suppress Temp files?

They are temp files created when you create or open an existing
document. Open any explorer window and perform the following tasks:

On the Menu bar; click Tools and select Folder Options
Click on...
Forum: New Users to Windows XP March 13th 07, 03:45 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.newusers
Replies: 5
Views: 308
Logging Off

You are welcome. Let me know if that does the trick! Good luck.

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Michael D. Alligood
MCSA, MCDST, MCP, A+,
Network+, i-Net+, CIW Assoc.,
CIW Certified...
Forum: New Users to Windows XP March 13th 07, 01:12 AM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.newusers
Replies: 5
Views: 308
Logging Off

Okay, lets try this:

The setting you are looking for is in Control Panel, Power
Options-Advanced. Uncheck 'Prompt for password when resuming from
standby.'

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Michael D. Alligood
MCSA, MCDST,...
Forum: New Users to Windows XP March 13th 07, 12:15 AM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.newusers
Replies: 5
Views: 308
Logging Off

The computer may not be logging off as you might think. Check your
screen saver settings and remove the "On Resume, display logon screen".
This will prevent the log on screen to display when you...
Forum: The Basics March 5th 07, 12:02 AM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.basics
Replies: 10
Views: 99
best AV for xp Home sp2?

I have used WLOC since beta on all my machines. I have not encountered
any issues with any of my machines. I also perform additional
spyware/virus scans monthly using different AV scanners. Both...
Forum: Windows XP Help and Support January 5th 07, 06:04 AM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.help_and_support
Replies: 11
Views: 146
older programs not working with newer operating sys..

Verify to us, can you even install the program? If so, you can run it in
"Compatibility Mode".

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Michael D. Alligood
MCSA, MCDST, MCP, A+,
Network+, i-Net+, CIW Assoc.,
CIW Certified Instructor
Forum: Windows XP Help and Support January 4th 07, 04:45 AM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.help_and_support
Replies: 7
Views: 213
Total Amount of RAM Not Being Shown

You can try to perform this action by entering the BIOS. However, if you
have no experience in this, I would not recommend it. Disabling the
video memory may cause more issues than you are prepared...
Forum: New Users to Windows XP December 30th 06, 11:40 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.newusers
Replies: 31
Views: 749
Floppy Drive problem

Normally when a program or service is activated or is utilizing the CPU,
you can view it in the Task Manager under processes and see what the
program is currently using the CPU during the drive...
Forum: General XP issues or comments December 30th 06, 07:53 AM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.general
Replies: 5
Views: 129
Can't get Update support, wrong product ID!

True, but nevertheless it is still an OEM product.

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Michael D. Alligood
MCSA, MCDST, MCP, A+,
Network+, i-Net+, CIW Assoc.,
CIW Certified Instructor
Forum: New Users to Windows XP December 30th 06, 07:48 AM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.newusers
Replies: 31
Views: 749
Floppy Drive problem

Well, there is no malfunctioning with the A: drive. Except for the 10:15
activity every couple of days, things are normal. Something is trying to
access the drive for something. I do not think it...
Forum: New Users to Windows XP December 29th 06, 05:43 AM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.newusers
Replies: 31
Views: 749
Floppy Drive problem

It seems 10:15am is the magic time. You are sure AdAware is not
configured to scan the A: drive?

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Michael D. Alligood
MCSA, MCDST, MCP, A+,
Network+, i-Net+, CIW Assoc.,
CIW Certified Instructor
Forum: The Basics December 28th 06, 03:16 AM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.basics
Replies: 73
Views: 40,683
Thank you.

You are running Windows XP, with NIS 2006 and only 384 megs of RAM???
And your PC is responding well?!? How much available RAM do you have
after startup?

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Michael D. Alligood
MCSA, MCDST, MCP,...
Forum: Windows XP Help and Support December 25th 06, 04:47 AM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.help_and_support
Replies: 7
Views: 183
Microsoft Word...

You can try Microsoft.public.word.newusers. But now you have me
intrigued. When did this start? What happened before hand?

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Michael D. Alligood
MCSA, MCDST, MCP, A+,
Network+, i-Net+, CIW...
Forum: Windows XP Help and Support December 25th 06, 03:43 AM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.help_and_support
Replies: 7
Views: 183
Microsoft Word...

Although your question might better be serviced in the Word newsgroup
without being flamed, I will try to help you the best I can with the
information you have provided. Do a search for a file...
Forum: Windows XP Help and Support December 25th 06, 03:37 AM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.help_and_support
Replies: 4
Views: 110
Won't boot after "chkdsk /f"

Your issue is probably due to an unmountable boot volume. I have witness
this all the time. You need your Windows XP CD or have the ability to
press F8 to enter the Recovery Console. Once in the...
Forum: The Basics December 25th 06, 03:24 AM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.basics
Replies: 6
Views: 187
I love u guys

LoL. That was just wrong :-)

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Michael D. Alligood
MCSA, MCDST, MCP, A+,
Network+, i-Net+, CIW Assoc.,
CIW Certified Instructor
Forum: The Basics December 25th 06, 03:22 AM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.basics
Replies: 73
Views: 40,683
Thank you.

And by the way, you are more than welcome. I am glad I could assist you.

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Michael D. Alligood
MCSA, MCDST, MCP, A+,
Network+, i-Net+, CIW Assoc.,
CIW Certified Instructor
Forum: The Basics December 25th 06, 03:21 AM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.basics
Replies: 73
Views: 40,683
Thank you.

And you can delete that as well. Windows XP has no need for it. As for
NIS 2006, may I ask how the performance of your computer has been since
installation. And may I also inquiry as to the amount...
Forum: New Users to Windows XP December 25th 06, 03:14 AM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.newusers
Replies: 31
Views: 749
Floppy Drive problem

And so we start again! LoL. Keep an eye on the drive and lets us know!
Now go open some presents.

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Michael D. Alligood
MCSA, MCDST, MCP, A+,
Network+, i-Net+, CIW Assoc.,
CIW Certified Instructor
Forum: New Users to Windows XP December 25th 06, 02:32 AM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.newusers
Replies: 12
Views: 319
System Alert!

Thanks for the assistance and input Ken. It is always a pleasure.

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Michael D. Alligood
MCSA, MCDST, MCP, A+,
Network+, i-Net+, CIW Assoc.,
CIW Certified Instructor
Forum: New Users to Windows XP December 25th 06, 01:59 AM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.newusers
Replies: 12
Views: 319
System Alert!

As for my laptop that I use religiously, I have Windows Live One Care
(with Windows Defender), Spybot
(http://www.safer-networking.org/en/download/index.html), Spyware
Blaster...
Forum: New Users to Windows XP December 24th 06, 10:58 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.newusers
Replies: 12
Views: 319
System Alert!

I have ran into this issue a lot lately. Follow the direction he
http://www.bleepingcomputer.com/forums/topic17258.html, and use Ken's
advice. I will tell you that this particular, annoying bug...
Forum: New Users to Windows XP December 24th 06, 10:54 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.newusers
Replies: 12
Views: 319
System Alert!

Average users who purchase named branded computer "think" they are
adequately protected from everything on the internet. They trust the
named brand. It is not a lame excuse for those how are...
Forum: The Basics December 23rd 06, 05:04 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.basics
Replies: 6
Views: 187
I love u guys

That always seems to help, doesn't it?!?

"Enquire, plan, and execute"??? Long live the Queen :-) Here in the
states it would be, "Accuse, sentence, execute" :-)

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Michael D. Alligood
MCSA,...
Forum: The Basics December 22nd 06, 07:03 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.basics
Replies: 3
Views: 120
Can Someone explain what is this please

You are welcome, and Merry Christmas to you as well.

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Michael D. Alligood
MCSA, MCDST, MCP, A+,
Network+, i-Net+, CIW Assoc.,
CIW Certified Instructor
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